One of Bulgaria’s TOP blues artists, PLAMEN STAVREV has passed away last night, December 15В in his native city Burgas. He has three albums and was among the main driving forces of the Burgas Blues festival.В 

В A groundskeeper treated like a family member by his bosses — ’80s rock band Whitesnake founder David Coverdale and his wife, CindyВ (pictured below)В — was given a punishment of six months in jail and ordered to repay nearly $70,000 of the $287,000 that he stole from the Incline Village couple according to the Reno-Gazette Journal. Washoe […]

CANCER BATS have posted a video teaser for their forthcoming new album, Dead Set On Living, which is due for release in April 2012 via Distort Inc. Check out the trailer below and stay tuned for further updates…

Sebastian Bach has issued the second video from his 2011 release, “Kicking & Screaming.” The “Tunnel Vision” video mixes rehearsal studio/soundstage with live footage. A longtime pal of Axl Rose’s, Bach recently opened a couple of shows for Guns N’ Roses – a third one in Albany was canceled due to production issues. He’ll be […]

Scott Weiland is certainly doing his best to reinvent himself as a Rat Pack crooner with his holiday set ‘The Most Wonderful Time of the Year.’ He has just issued a video (watch below) for his version of the wistful holiday standard ‘I’ll Be Home for Christmas.’ The vid starts with a waving American flag […]

Legendary guitarist TONY MACALPINE will play a fully instrumental show at Sofia Live Club on 6 March 2012. And his backing band consists of: AQUILES PRIESTER – drums,BJORN ENGLEN – bass (Uli Jon Roth and Quiet Riot), NILI BROSH – guitar (Stu Hamm, Guthrie Govan, Andy Timmons, The Iron Maidens. Tickets priced 40 BGN (20 […]

YES have just released a new live album.В  It is called In The Present – Live from Lyon, and was recorded in Lyon on December 1, 2009. This was part of the first tour to feature current vocalist Benoit David, and sees the band acquit themselves admirably on classic material, plus one or two surprises. […]

DUNCAN PATTERSON (ex-Anathema, Antimatter, Ion) is playing in Sofia this Friday, 16 December. The show was previously announced to happen at the 4 km Party Center, but has now been moved to the R.B.F. club. The concert starts with local act Vrani Volosa kicking the stage at 8 pm. Tickets priced 35 BGN are still […]

A computer hacker who attempted to shut down KISS star Gene Simmons’ website has been charged with conspiracy and unauthorized impairment of a protected computer. Kevin George Poe, 24, was taken into custody without incident by FBI agents at the federal courthouse in Hartford, Connecticut and indicted by a federal grand jury in Los Angeles […]

The annual gathering of the Buglarian hardcore society will be held at the *MIXTAPE 5*В club. This will be edition # 12В of the HARDCORE X-MASS festival with several big shots on the bill: VENDETTAВ  LAST HOPEREDOUNDMELEKHDEATH SQUADCUT OFFI WANT YOU DEAD (Гърция)BRIGHT SIGHTPERFECT SKIES The party starts at 6 pm TICKETSВ priced 15 BGN are on sale […]